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Anthribites cretaceus

Insecta - Coleoptera - Anthribidae

Taxonomy
Anthribites cretaceus was named by Zherikhin (1993). Its type specimen is PIN 3800/1209, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Khetana River, outcrop 2/19 (PIN collection 3800), which is in a Coniacian lacustrine mudstone in the Amka Formation of the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Cretanthribus cretaceus by Legalov (2009), Legalov (2010), Legalov (2012) and Legalov (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Anthribites cretaceus Zherikhin p. 29 figs. Pl 3, fig 1; text-fig 9
2009Cretanthribus cretaceus Legalov p. 292
2010Cretanthribus cretaceus Legalov p. 93
2012Cretanthribus cretaceus Legalov p. 691
2015Cretanthribus cretaceus Legalov p. 1451

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyAnthribidae()
subfamilyAnthribinae
tribeTophoderiniLacordaire 1865
genusAnthribites
speciescretaceus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Anthribites cretaceus Zherikhin 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available